Electronics engineers vs Head teachers and principals Salary (2025)

How do Electronics engineers and Head teachers and principals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Head teachers and principals earns £24,608 more per year (51% higher)

Electronics engineers

£48,668
per year
vs

Head teachers and principals

£73,276
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricElectronics engineersHead teachers and principalsDifference
Median Annual£48,668£73,276-£24,608
Mean Annual£52,180£75,604-£23,424
Monthly£4,056£6,106-£2,050
Weekly£936£1,409-£473
Hourly£23.40£35.23-£11.83

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileElectronics engineersHead teachers and principals
10th (Entry)£33,672£47,933
25th£40,606£63,816
50th (Median)£48,668£73,276
75th£63,686£85,533
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Electronics engineers or a Head teachers and principals?
A Head teachers and principals earns more. The median salary for a Electronics engineers is £48,668, whilst a Head teachers and principals earns £73,276 — a difference of £24,608 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Electronics engineers and a Head teachers and principals?
The difference is £24,608 per year. Head teachers and principals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Electronics engineers or a Head teachers and principals?
From a salary perspective, Head teachers and principals offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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